Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse LVN : Low Acuity Days - Full TimeAvailability
On-siteSan Marcos, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide and document skilled nursing care under RN supervision for individual patients in compliance with physician orders and care plans. Continuously assess patient conditions, report changes to the supervisor or physician, and implement nursing actions to prevent or reduce risks. Educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies while maintaining infection control measures per OSHA standards. Participate in updating nursing care plans, complete electronic documentation via tablet, and maintain professional accountability under state and federal regulations. Requires an active LPN/LVN license, current CPR certification, and reliable transportation. Full-time, part-time, or PRN availability with flexible scheduling.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse – LPN/LVN
- Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
- Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
- Must be able to travel
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
- Must have visual and hearing acuity
- Must have strong sense of smell and touch
- Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
- Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases
- Must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing
- Must comply with state specific requirements (South Carolina: One (1) year of pediatrics experience; California: One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license; Louisiana: One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse)
- Continuing Education as required by state
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Licensed Nurse in the state of practice
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
Desired Qualifications
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
- Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting
- Home health experience
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Good organization and communication skills
- Must be able to sit and climb stairs
- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
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